What is a PLC Programmer?

A PLC Programmer writes and maintains code for Programmable Logic Controllers that automate industrial machinery. They use programming languages like ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams to control manufacturing processes.

What PLC brands are most in demand?

The most sought-after PLC brands are Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, and Schneider Electric. Allen-Bradley and Siemens dominate the North American market, while Mitsubishi and Omron are common in automotive applications.

How do I become a PLC Programmer?

Start with an electrical engineering, automation, or mechatronics degree. Gain hands-on experience with common PLC brands through internships or entry-level positions. Earn manufacturer certifications like Rockwell Level 1-4 or Siemens Certified Professional. Build a portfolio of successful projects.

Daniel is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

Where is Daniel located?

Daniel is based in Sls, Saarland.

What does Daniel specialize in?

Daniel works with SEW and Beckhoff as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Daniel's skilled trades: Mechatronics Technician.

How do I connect with or hire Daniel?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Daniel can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

Daniel — PLC Programmer

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Daniel

Contractor #21799

Primary Occupation

PLC Programmer

Sls, Saarland

years of experience

#21799

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Industries Served

AutomotiveIndustrial AutomationTraffic ControlConsulting ServicesManufacturingEnergy

Languages

German

Conversational

English

Conversational

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

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Resume

Tenure

platinum

Profile

bronze

Programming Skills 2

SEW

3 yrs★★★☆☆

Beckhoff

TwinCat, v2, v3

1 yr★☆☆☆☆

Skilled Trades 1

Mechatronics Technician

★★★★☆

Software Competencies 5

Microsoft Office

Siemens S7

WinCC

WinCC Flexible

Windows

Professional Competencies 2

Commissioning

★★★★☆

troubleshooting

★★★★★

Applications 2

Commissioning

★★★★☆

Troubleshooting

★★★★★

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work Experience5

PLC Programmer

BMW

PLC Programmer

Audi

PLC Programmer

Volkswagen

PLC Programmer

Ford Motor Company

PLC Programmer

Volvo Cars

Education / Training / Certificates1

Germany

What is a PLC Programmer?: A PLC Programmer writes and maintains code for Programmable Logic Controllers that automate industrial machinery. They use programming languages like ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams to control manufacturing processes.
What PLC brands are most in demand?: The most sought-after PLC brands are Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, and Schneider Electric. Allen-Bradley and Siemens dominate the North American market, while Mitsubishi and Omron are common in automotive applications.
How do I become a PLC Programmer?: Start with an electrical engineering, automation, or mechatronics degree. Gain hands-on experience with common PLC brands through internships or entry-level positions. Earn manufacturer certifications like Rockwell Level 1-4 or Siemens Certified Professional. Build a portfolio of successful projects.
What does Daniel do?: Daniel is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Daniel located?: Daniel is based in Sls, Saarland.
What does Daniel specialize in?: Daniel works with SEW and Beckhoff as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Daniel's skilled trades: Mechatronics Technician.
How do I connect with or hire Daniel?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Daniel can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.